Care Home Facilities Technician

Avery-Healthcare; Redhill; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

At Avery Healthcare, we’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to join Greensand House Care Home in Redhill. You’ll maintain the building and grounds, carry out routine tasks, and support residents by ensuring facilities are functional and safe.

You’ll have at least one year in general maintenance or a trade qualification, a full driving licence, and knowledge of health and safety. DBS check will be required as part of joining our award-winning team.

Qualifications

• Have a minimum of one years’ experience in a general maintenance or handy person role.
• Hold a full driving licence.
• Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including all electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home.
• Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish.
• Ensuring routine re-decoration is undertaken as required to maintain the standards in the home.
• Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods.
• Providing out of hours emergency service, participating in the on-call rota.

Skills

General maintenance

Education

Trade qualification in a relevant field

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to join Greensand House Care Home in Redhill. You’ll maintain the building and grounds, carry out routine tasks, and support residents by ensuring facilities are functional and safe.

You’ll have at least one year in general maintenance or a trade qualification, a full driving licence, and knowledge of health and safety. DBS check will be required as part of joining our award-winning team.